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CVE-2020-0618

Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

  • Critical 9.8
  • Exploited: added to CISA KEV 18 Sep 2024
  • Used in ransomware campaigns

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services when it incorrectly handles page requests, aka 'Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

Key facts

Published
11 Feb 2020
Last changed
15 Aug 2026
Assigned by
microsoft
KEV added
18 Sep 2024
KEV fix due
9 Oct 2024
Used in ransomware
Yes, according to CISA
EPSS
99.046% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 99.932% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)
SSVC (CISA)
Exploitation: active; Automatable: no; Technical impact: total

Severity scores

Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.

  • 9.8CVSS 3.1, Criticalfrom CISA (ADP container)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What to do

  • Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.CISA KEV required action

Historical context and remediation

This reference retains the original CVE publication date. A recent record update does not mean a new attack occurred.

No separately sourced impact summary is available on this page yet. Consult the description, version data and dated exploitation evidence.

Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.

Read the original CVE record.

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftMicrosoft SQL Server
  • 2012 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 4 (QFE) (affected)
  • 2012 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 4 (QFE) (affected)
  • 2016 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (CU) (affected)
MicrosoftMicrosoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for x64-based Systems (GDR)
  • unspecified (affected)
MicrosoftMicrosoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for x64-based Systems (CU)
  • unspecified (affected)
MicrosoftMicrosoft SQL Server 2016 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (GDR)
  • unspecified (affected)
MicrosoftMicrosoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for 32-bit Systems (GDR)
  • unspecified (affected)
MicrosoftMicrosoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for 32-bit Systems (CU)
  • unspecified (affected)

Timeline

  1. 11 Feb 2020 Published
  2. 18 Sep 2024 Added to the CISA KEV catalogue

Weakness

References